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W27 Non-Billable Code

Contact with nonpowered hand tool

Chapter Classification

Chapter 20 External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

Section Detail

W20-W49 Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

sevenChrDef
  • {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
  • {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
  • {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W27

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • W27.0 - Contact with workbench tool Billable
  • W27.1 - Contact with garden tool Billable
  • W27.2 - Contact with scissors Billable
  • W27.3 - Contact with needle (sewing) Billable
  • W27.4 - Contact with kitchen utensil Billable
  • W27.5 - Contact with paper-cutter Billable
  • W27.8 - Contact with other nonpowered hand tool Billable

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